Axius serratus

Axius serratus is a species of thalassinidean crustacean found off the Atlantic coast of Canada and the United States, from Nova Scotia to Maryland.^[2] It is capable of living in areas which are so polluted that other benthic animals cannot survive.^[3]

Axius serratus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Suborder:	Pleocyemata
Family:	Axiidae
Genus:	Axius
Species:	A. serratus
Binomial name
Axius serratus Stimpson, 1852 [1]